Panasonic FV-08VQC5 Installation Manual
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1. 1 If this unit is to be install over a tub or shower for best results locate it near the shower head 2 Long time operation will influence the detecting precision as dust accumulates Humidity preset switch may need to be adjusted INSTALLATION I JOIST MOUNTING I Joist situation Spacing A is 16 inches fr fc Fan body 406 mm to 24 inches 609 mm on center joists fea Suspension bracket I 1 If the spacing A is 16 inches 406 mm to 24 inches Suspension 609 mm on center joists please follow the bracket II installation step as below Fig 1 IMPORTANT Joists Remove the tape from damper and adaptor before installation As shown below Adaptor _ 2 Insert the suspension bracket I and II into the fan body Select the suspension bracket connection holes as shown below Fig 1 Suspension bracket I amp II Motion sensor unit Suspension bracket connect method any Suspension bracket I and II connect with screw I as shown below Unit inches mm 13 1 4 15 1 2 336 394 joist 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 21 1 4 23 1 2 540 597 Suspension p Suspension ScrewI bracket I ST4 2X6 W screwl 2 Long screws ST4 2X14 3 Install the suspension bracket and the flange ST4 2X20 of fan body to joists by using long screws ST4 2X20 and secure it to the fan body by usin2. USA or 1 800 669 5165 Canada 11 Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 www panasonic com Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Wwww panasonic ca Panasonic corporation 2011 Printed in China T0511 0 08VQC5420
3. the product Cooking area 12 Do not install with a method which is not approved in the instructions BaO S P gt Se J gf CAUTION l 1 For general ventilating use only Do not use to exhaust Ba hazardous or explosive materials and vapors Sanne Floce 2 Not for use in cooking area Fig B 3 This product must be properly grounded DESCRIPTION These Panasonic ventilating fan models are listed by UL under UL file No E78414 These Panasonic ventilating fan models use a sirocco fan driven by a capacitor motor The motor is designed to have an extended service life with reduced energy consumption It also incorporates a thermal cutoff for safety The grille covering the fan body is a spring loaded quick remove type A damper for preventing air counterflow is provided The blower uses a high capacity sirocco fan developed to reduce the noise level These Panasonic ventilating fan models are equipped with a motion sensor and a humidity sensor that turn on automatically when motion is detected when humidity increases rapidly or when humidity rises above a 30 80 relative humidity set point It is user adjustable to operate 0 5 60 minutes after the sensors are no longer detected UNPACKING Unpack and carefully remove the unit from carton Refer to the supplied accessories list to verify that all parts are present SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Part name Appearance Quantity Part name Appearance Quantity
4. Panasonic INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Ventilating Fan ModelNo FV O8VQC5 FV 11VQC5 Contents General Safety Information 7555777 7077 rt ttt ttt ttt ttre 2 Description 2 825 e crc tnt annn nasanmat aan sins nen senna oe 3 Unpacking 22 20 22 r errr eee e eee eee eee ee 3 Supplied Accessories 222 e errr reer eee eres 3 Dimensions 2200 e errr ee ener ne eee eee 4 Wiring Diagram 2 2 22222 errr eee eee 4 Switch Indication 2 222 etter renee errr cece ees 5 Operation 2 22 22 reer eee ee eee eee ee ee ee 5 Installation I Joist Mounting I 7 rrrr rr 6 8 Installation II Centered Suspension Bracket Mounting 9 Installation II Joist Mounting II 7 rr rr ttt ttre 10 Maintenance Cleaning 10 Practical Guide To Installation 11 Specifications 2 eee eee e ee eee eee 11 Product Service 22eeec rere eee reece reer eeee 11 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you very much for having purchased our Ventilating Fan Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install operate or service the Panasonic Ventilating Fan Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and or property damage Please retain this booklet for future reference GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
5. Screw I ST4 2X6 Grille Screw II ST4 2X14 Suspension R Long screw bracket I a ST4 2X20 Suspension p bracket II ZF Installation instructions Suspension bracket III Warranty Suspension Peet bracket IV CAUTION The special purpose or dedicated parts such as mounting fixtures must be used if such parts are provided 12 1 8 307 DIMENSIONS 13 330 10 1 4 260 37 8 100 WIRING DIAGRAM Fan body 3 7 8 98 5 7 8 148 13 330 7 8 22 5 Unit 1 26 4 3 5 116 13 1 4 15 1 2 336 394 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 21 1 4 23 1 2 540 597 mof ranam La iunctione e swin e Damer o suspension bracket 7 1 2 190 PS Junction box Main control circuit Red White White Neutral AC120V Black Live VENT Ooh beac ese ASS Black Z Capacitor Yellow Black Red 114 C Fuse in Motor Impedance protected Black Blac White Humidity sensor k Green Yellow White Red Red White Motion sensor switch Adjustment i Power supply Earth ground Humidity se ting Timer inches mm SWITCH INDICATION Humi
6. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons observe the following 1 Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have any questions contact to the manufacturer 2 Before servicing or cleaning unit switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel 3 Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction 4 Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue chimney of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting Follow the heating equipment manufacturer s guideline and safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association NFPA and the American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers ASHRAE and the local code authorities When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors 7 If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower it must be marked as appropriate for the application and be connected to a GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter protected branch cir
7. cuit 8 These models are UL listed for tub and shower enclosures 9 Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40 This is required for installation in Canada only 10 Do not use this fan with any solid state speed control device Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise au 104 F 40 C 2 Make sure that the electric service supply voltage is AC 120V 60Hz Prohibited 1 Do not install this ventilating fan where interior room temperature may exceed ye 3 Follow all local electrical and safety codes as well as the National Electrical Code NEC and the Occupation Safety and Health Act OSHA SUP 4 Always disconnect the power source before working on or near the fan motor light fixture or junction box 5 Protect the power cord from sharp edges oil grease hot surfaces chemicals or Prohibited other objects 6 Do not kink the power cord Prohibited 7 Do not install the unit where ducts are configured as shown in Fig A pe aad 8 Provide make up air for proper ventilation S 9 A statement to the effect that when the product is to no longer be used it must not be left in place but removed to prevent it from possibly falling Prohibited 10 Do not disassemble the unit for reconstruction It may cause fire or electric shock Fig A 11 Ceiling joist must be subjected to static load more than five times the weight of
8. dity Timer preset switch preset switch Switch indications on blower unit 0 Humidity preset switch positions Tolerance 10 MIN MAX 30 40 50 60 70 80 Factory setting 50 RH means about Timer preset switch positions Timer min rfo fr 2 s fs fw Factory setting 10 minutes Position p gt refer to 0 5 minute OPERATION E Panasonic ventilating fan responds to The distance that motion 1 Motion sensor detectible can shelby a condition me a of the 2 Humidity sensor detectible sensor is 90 condition Room temperature is E Motion sensor detectible 25 C 77 F condition The delay time is determined u w by timer preset switch postion a F iA z ig The unit continues running for z Ly T 3 an adjustable duration Remains running of 0 5 to 60 minutes after Fan activity Stop Yuen movon IS until the delay time motion is no longer detected has passed WE Humidity sensor detectible condition a rapid to moderate humidity increases and b humidity above a 30 80 relative humidity set point a and b are set with HUMIDITY SETTING adjustment Fan may occasionally turn on when environmental conditions change The TIMER controls how long the fan remains on a after rise in humidity and b humidity level is below the set point decreasing about 5 RH CAUTION
9. ermination Loose fill or batt insulation can be placed and ae with mastic or approved foil directly over the fan housing in the attic E i n z i 2 3 ft straight run before elbow gt Panasonic fans and fan light combination in ttic installatori units do not create excessive heat that is caulk box to drywall a common problem with recessed light fixtures or some competitors fan light combinations Our efficient cool running aed se 1 pines duct lielps alignment anad absorbs sound motors and our fluorescent lamp do not Clamps plus mastic or approved create enough ambient heat to be subjected foil faced tape at all flex joints Foil tape tightly covers all metal to these limitations duct joints glue PVC joints Fig 18 SPECIFICATIONS E Specifications Insulation Duct Power Air volume i diameter Noise Weight Air Voltage Frequency consumption at 0 1 WG Model No direction v Hz inches sones Ww CFM Ib kg FV O8VQC5 Exhaust 120 60 4or6 lt 0 3 80 10 6 4 8 FV 11VQC5 Exhaust 4or6 10 6 4 8 HVI Certified performance based on HVI Procedures 915 916 and 920 PRODUCT SERVICE Warning Concerning Removal of Covers The unit should be serviced by qualified technicians only Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance Should your unit require service or parts call Panasonic Call Center at 1 866 292 7292
10. fore working on unit Routine maintenance must be done every year CAUTION 1 Never use gasoline benzene thinner or any other such chemicals for cleaning the ventilating fan 2 Do not immerse motor in water when cleaning 3 Do not soak resin parts in water over 140 F 60 C 4 Do not use cleaning sprays solvents or water on or near the sensors 1 Remove grille by pulling down the mounting spring opposite the sensor lead Remove sensor unit then pull down the other mounting spring Squeeze mounting spring and pull down carefully Fig 13 Fig 14 2 Clean grille Don t put into hot water Use non abrasive kitchen detergent wipe dry with clean cloth Fig 15 3 The grille should be dry after cleaning 4 Remove dust and dirt from fan body using a vacuum cleaner Fig 16 5 Using a cloth dampened with kitchen detergent remove any dirt from fan body Wipe dry with clean cloth Fig 17 6 Replace grille Mounting spring Grille Gloves Slot Fig 13 ila Sensor unit iia ED Grille K wy Ceiling Vacuum cleaner Fig 16 Ceiling Gloves Fig 17 PRACTICAL GUIDE TO INSTALLATION Properly insulate the area around the fan Four inch or six inch roof jack wall cap to minimize building heat loss and gain or soffit vent with backdraft damper Fig 1 8 Mechanically connect duct to t
11. g screw II ST4 2X14 Fig 2 Fig 2 INSTALLATION I JOIST MOUNTING I CONTINUED 4 Install a circular duct and secure it with clamps or wire ties and seal it with mastic or approved duct tape 4 inch circular duct or 6 inch circular duct is needed to connect to relevant part of common adaptor Fig 3 5 Remove junction box cover and secure conduit or stress relief to junction box knock out hole Fig 3 6 Refer to wiring diagram below Follow all the local electrical safety codes as well as the National Electrical Code NEC Using UL approved wire nuts connect house power wires to ventilating fan wires Fig 4 CAUTION Mount junction box cover carefully so that lead wires are not pinched Note Wiring detail please refer to the wiring diagram on page 4 Circular duct Conduit Li Motion sensor _ unit Duct tape Fig 3 Junction box AY Comani Earth ground to green RO Wire nut I Live to black Ventilating fan Fig 4 INSTALLATION I JOIST MOUNTING I CONTINUED 7 Finish ceiling work Ceiling hole should be aligned with the inside edges of the flange Fig 5 Unit inches mm Ceiling IMPORTANT Remove the tapes from louver and springs before installation As shown below After finishing the ceiling job fill gap between flange and ceiling with caulk or other sealant to prevent air lea
12. kage Fig 5 8 Insert the sensor unit into slot of the grille fix the lead wire of sensor unit into the clasps wee meee 3 position Fig 6 sai _ wee A Ceiling e YS Sensor unit z ED Grille N wy Unit inches mm Fig 6 9 Adjust timer preset switch and humidity preset switch Fig 7 Refer to switch indication on page 5 Mount grille carefully so that lead wire of sensor unit is not pinched CAUTION D Fig 7 10 Insert the mounting springs into the slot as shown and mount grille to fan body Fig 8 Slot Mounting spring Seung Gloves Fig 8 INSTALLATION II CENTERED SUSPENSION BRACKET MOUNTING ae adie a A l Joist situation et Suspension bracket III or IV 406 mm to 24 inches 609 mm on center joists eas Spacing A is 16 inches f l Fan body Suspension i bracket I 1 If the spacing A is 16 inches 406 mm to 24 inches 609 mm on center joists please follow the aad ea installation step as below racket ig P Suspension bracket III 2 Insert the suspension bracket I and II into the fan 16 inches 406 mm or _ 3 body and suspension bracket III or IV into the Bobet i joist adaptor Select the suspension bracket connection 24 inches 609 mm horizental joist holes as shown below Fig 9 Fig 10 Joists Suspension bracket connect method Suspensi
13. on bracket I and II connect with screw I as shown below Unit inches mm 13 1 4 15 1 2 336 394 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 21 1 4 23 1 2 540 597 Sensor unit FV 13VKM3 amp 6 Long screws FV 08VKM3 only ST4 2X20 Suspension Suspension bracket I _ Screw I bracket I 13 1 4 15 1 2 336 394 sT4 2x6 S 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 21 1 4 23 1 2 540 597 gt A 21 2 41 5 64 107 5 1 2 7 1 5 140 183 j 3 Install the suspension bracket to joists by using long screws ST4 2X20 Fig 10 and secure it to the fan body by using screw II ST4 2X14 Fig 11 Sy B 0 1 0 25 4 Unit inches mm Fig 10 4 Follow steps 4 to 10 of installation I page 8 and page 9 to complete the installation work Screw II ST4 2X14 Fig 11 INSTALLATION IM JOIST MOUNTING II Joist situation Spacing B is 10 1 2 inches 266 mm to 11 1 2 inches 292 mm on joists Joists 1 If the spacing B is 10 1 2 inches 266 mm to 11 1 2 inches 292 mm on joists please follow the installation step as below 2 Secure 4 long screws ST 4 2X20 at flange of frame Fig 12 3 Follow steps 4 to 10 of installation I page 8 and page 9 to complete the installation work 4 Long screws ST4 2X20 Fig 12 MAINTENANCE CLEANING WARNING Disconnect power source be
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